crown


crown (http://definr.com/crown)

     n 1: the crown as a symbol of a monarchy; "the colonies revolted
          against the crown"
     2: the enamel covered part of a tooth above the gum
     3: a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
     4: an ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty
        [syn: diadem]
     5: the part of a hat (the vertex) covering the crown of the
        head
     6: the uppermost part of a shape; "at the peak of the pyramid"
        [syn: peak, summit]
     7: an English coin worth 5 shillings
     8: the upper branches and leaves of a tree [syn: capitulum, treetop]
     9: the top point of a mountain or hill; "the view from the peak
        was magnificent"; "they clambered to the summit of
        Monadnock" [syn: peak, crest, top, tip, summit]
     10: the award given to the champion [syn: pennant]
     11: the top of the head [syn: pate, poll]
     12: the center of a cambered road [syn: crest]
     v 1: invest with regal power; enthrone; "The prince was crowned
          in Westminster Abbey" [syn: coronate]
     2: be the culminating event; "The speech crowned the meeting"
        [syn: top]
     3: form the topmost part of; "A weather vane crowns the
        building"
     4: put a crown on; "crown my teeth"